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Bexar County turnout is mixed for 2012. Using data collected by the Texas Secretary of State’s office, which provides early voting totals with the most registered voters.
Vote total: in-person votes, votes by mail and the overall total. [...]
Trumped-Up Charges? Republicans Rejected Man’s Claims That Obama Sold Cocaine In College
By David Perel – Executive Vice President/Managing Editor Radar
A man claiming to be a close pal to President Obama during college made contact [...]
Voters consider ObamaCare a tax hike, poll shows
By a wide margin, American voters say the federal health care overhaul is a tax increase, according to a national poll released Thursday.
The Quinnipiac University poll was released a day [...]
North Carolina Democrat Will Vote To Repeal Obamacare, Will Not Endorse Obama
by Tony Lee
North Carolina Democrat Larry Kissell represents the state’s 8th Congressional district, one of the more closely-watched swing districts. He was [...]
Was the Health-Care Decision Good for Republicans?
Posted by James Surowiecki
While the Supreme Court’s decision to uphold the Affordable Care Act is obviously a great victory for President Obama (and good news for the tens of millions [...]
House could arrest Holder with inherent contempt power
By Stephen Dinan -The Washington Times
Despite voting to hold Attorney General Eric H. Holder Jr. in contempt of Congress, there’s little House Republicans can do in the short term to [...]
Holder in Criminal Contempt of Congress; 17 Dems Support
by Breitbart News
The House of Representatives, in a historic move, has voted Attorney General Eric Holder in contempt of Congress for failure to produce subpoenaed documents in the [...]
How the Democratic National Committee is celebrating
By MAGGIE HABERMAN|
6/28/12 10:35 AM EDT
…the SCOTUS ruling, in three words, from executive director @patrickgaspard:
‘it’s constitutional. Bitches.’
Over to [...]
Obama prepping thousands of lawyers for election
By MIKE BAKER
Associated Press
OLYMPIA, Wash. (AP) — President Barack Obama’s campaign has recruited a legion of lawyers to be on standby for this year’s election as legal disputes [...]
Bucking Convention
Some Democratic incumbents in need of independent voters are skipping the DNC
By Dan Hirschhorn
Vulnerable Democrats looking to distance themselves from President Obama have found an easy way to bolster their independent [...]
House panel backs contempt for Holder, Issa says floor vote can still be avoided
Published June 20, 2012
A House panel voted Wednesday in favor of holding Attorney General Eric Holder in contempt of Congress, a move that inflamed partisan [...]
Obama asserts executive privilege on some Fast and Furious documents
By Tom Cohen, CNN
updated 2:49 PM EDT, Wed June 20, 2012
Washington (CNN) — An extraordinary House committee hearing debated a contempt measure against Attorney General [...]
Issa pushes ahead with Holder contempt vote despite Obama intervention
Published June 20, 2012
Rep. Darrell Issa said Wednesday that he is pressing ahead with a committee vote to hold Attorney General Eric Holder in contempt of Congress, [...]
Issa: Holder didn’t produce Fast & Furious documents in Capitol Hill meeting, contempt vote planned for Wednesday
Published June 18, 2012
GOP Rep. Darrell Issa said his face-to-face meeting Tuesday with Attorney General Eric [...]
Bill Richardson: Latino Presidential Candidate Coming Soon
Published June 18, 2012
In a Fox News Latino exclusive, Juan Williams sits down with Gov. Bill Richardson to discuss his presidential run and the chances of a Latino becoming a serious [...]
Obama plans two private S.A. fundraisers July 17
By John W. Gonzalez
Updated 11:03 p.m., Wednesday, June 13, 2012
President Barack Obama is planning a July fundraising stop in San Antonio, local supporters disclosed Wednesday.
The president [...]
Obama’s Harvard law professor says ‘President MUST be defeated in 2012′ (even though he’s the man Barack used to have on speed dial)
Roberto Unger, 65, is respected author and Brazilian politician
Taught Obama about [...]
Sheriff Joe Arpaio talks to ABC15 about illegal immigration change
Posted: 6:34 AM By: Associated Press
WASHINGTON – The Obama administration will stop deporting and begin granting work permits to younger illegal immigrants [...]
Obama administration to offer Immunity to younger immigrants
Published June 15, 2012 Associated Press
WASHINGTON — The Obama administration will stop deporting and begin granting work permits to younger illegal immigrants who came to [...]
Holder agrees to give Issa internal emails on Fast and Furious, offers to meet
By Mike Levine Published June 14, 2012
Attorney General Eric Holder on Thursday agreed to make what he called “an extraordinary accommodation” to [...]
If Romney wants the White House, he should fight for it
By Peter Foster US politics Last updated: June 14th, 2012
Mitt Romney – not fighting for it
As put-downs go, it wasn’t bad. Barack Obama speaking about Mitt Romney’s bid [...]
Mandated defense cuts could lead to war, top US military official says
Published June 13, 2012
The top U.S. military official suggested Wednesday that scheduled Pentagon budget cuts could lead to war.
Gen. Martin Dempsey, chairman of the Joint [...]
General Election: Romney vs. Obama
Polling Data
Poll
Date
Sample
Obama (D)
Romney (R)
Spread
RCP Average
5/29 – 6/12
–
45.7
44.9
Obama +0.8
Rasmussen Tracking
6/10 – 6/12
1500 LV
44
48
Romney +4
Reuters/Ipsos
6/7 [...]
Obama: Republicans Left Me With The Check For A Steak Dinner
At a fundraiser on Tuesday, President Obama said the debt and deficit her inherited is “baked in” structurally. “If they start trying to give [...]
Democrat Ron Barber wins Arizona special election to fill Giffords’ seat
Published June 13, 2012
PHOENIX – Democrats avoided a second election loss in as many weeks Tuesday as Democrat Ron Barber defeated Republican Jesse Kelly [...]
The G.O.P.’s Gay Trajectory
By FRANK BRUNI
OVER the past year, the main story line in the push for marriage equality has been the ardor and success with which leading Democratic politicians have taken up the fight. The Democratic governors [...]
Team of Mascots
Four years ago, Barack Obama said he wanted a Lincoln-esque “team of rivals” in his Cabinet. Thanks to his own temperament, the modern White House, and the 24-hour news cycle, what the president has created is something [...]
Ethics panel moves ahead on Maxine Waters investigation
By JOHN BRESNAHAN | 6/6/12 1:29 PM EDT
The House Ethics Committee will move forward with its case against Democratic Rep. Maxine Waters (Calif.), continuing its probe after an outside [...]
Priebus memo claims Wis. boost
By ALEXANDER BURNS|
6/5/12 11:42 PM EDT
The GOP victory in Wisconsin’s gubernatorial recall election was an “absolute disaster for President Obama” and represents a clear sign of Republican [...]
Paul supporters say RNC is blocking festival plans
Published June 05, 2012
Associated Press
TAMPA, Fla. – Ron Paul supporters are unhappy that Republican National Convention organizers aren’t letting them throw a festival honoring [...]
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